State Treasurer and Energy Minister, NSW Government
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| State Treasurer and Energy Minister (former) | NSW Government | @AuManufacturing, RenewEconomy (3 Mar 2023), SmartCompany, RenewEconomy (31 Oct 2022), RenewEconomy (28 Oct 2022), onimpact.com.au |
Stories naming Matt Kean. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Climate investor Wollemi Capital has completed its buyout of ASX-listed small-scale solar and battery developer MPower for $19 million and committed over $100 million to fund the business's project pipeline.
New South Wales grants $64 million to two electrolyser projects by BOC and Sundown, and plans $1.5 billion of incentives to make green hydrogen cheaper.
NSW announced the second-round recipients of its electric fleet grant program, including Splend, IAG, Origin Energy and Sixt, and invited businesses to apply for a third round.
Climate Energy Finance analysts review Australian federal and state programs backing critical minerals projects, covering government grants, low-cost loans, new budget funds and the private equity raises and debt facilities they catalysed.
NSW Environmental Trust grants $3 million to solar innovator SunDrive within a $6.5 million allocation shared with Hysata, Southern Green Gas and Quickstep; SunDrive's recent series A drew CEFC alongside Blackbird and Grok Ventures.
Also @AuManufacturing
NSW Government announces plans to seed a $10 million venture fund backing female founders, named for the late Carla Zampatti, modelled on Victoria's Alice Anderson Fund.